These technical notes provide information to help school leaders, governors and academy trusts, researchers and others understand costs for schools in England, at the national level, in the short to medium term.
Published 1 February 2018 Last updated 21 February 2023 +show all updates
'Schools' costs 2022 to 2024' has been added to the page. The document includes a new analysis of costs in 2022 to 2023 and 2023 to 2024.
Added 'Schools' costs: 2021 to 2024'.
Added 'Schools costs: 2020 to 2021 (Jan 2021)'.
Updated document with improved analysis, local government pension scheme cost changes, pay increases and other data described in the methodology section.
